Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase as your answer.
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Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, was a man of letters.
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- a great letter–writer
- a great politician
- a literary person
- a great patriot
Correct Option: C
a man of letters : a man who is devoted to literary/scholarly pursuits.
● A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was a man of letters. The best option is a literary person
